Apush Unit 4
7. The excerpt could best be used by historians studying which of the following in the early 1800s?
A. The political debates over economic development
27. During the first half of the nineteenth century, some women increasingly "bolster[ed) the household income," as described in the excerpt, by
A. obtaining positions in textile mills
17. The excerpt most directly expresses an economic perspective that
A. prioritized regional interests
6. The fulfillment of the proposal in the except would most immediately affect American Indians by- 4.8
A. prompting American Indian resistance to United States expansion and bringing about new federal government efforts focused on control
10. One major change in United States politics from the 1820s to the mid-1850s was the
A. rise of political parties defined largely by regional interests
26. In the 1850s, which of the following groups would have been most likely to benefit from the changes depicted on the maps?
A.Immigrants from Western Europe
19. President Jefferson sought the protections described in the excerpt most likely for the purpose of
A.establishing trade routes
15. Which of the following most likely accounts for the limits of United States settlement in portions of North Carolina and Georgia depicted on the map?
B.American Indians maintained sovereign control over those regions.
24. Which of the following most directly contributed to the change over time depicted on the two maps?
C.The building of canals and roads
29. Which of the following factors best supports the argument in the excerpt?
B. The debates over the federal government's proper role had intensified during the early nineteenth century.
32. The excerpt best reflects which of the following historical situations in the early 1800s?
B. The emergence of a new and distinctive American culture
5. Which of the following broader ideas did Jefferson most directly seek to advance through his administration's policies?
B. The vision of the United States as an agricultural republic
16. The ideas expressed in the except emerged most directly from a larger intellectual debate over the-
B. expansion of slavery into the western territories
4. The activities Jefferson advocates in the message represent a departure from his earlier views on the
B. extent of federal government authority
43. Which of the following claims best aligns with the evidence in the except about the relationship between enslaved African Americans and White Southern citizens?
A. A majority of White citizens held slaves; therefore, they felt obligated to ensure the preservation of slavery.
21. Which of the following pieces of historical evidence from the United States census could best be used to support the argument in the excerpt?
A. Data showing changes in the number of textile mills
39. The American Temperance Society used which of the following evidence in the excerpt to explain why it believed the temperance movement would be successful?
A. Its supporters held the moral and religious high ground.
44. The ideas expressed by John C. Calhoun and others who shared his views on slavery had Civil War? (4.13) which of the following effects on emerging abolitionist movements in the years leading up to the
A. Many abolitionist groups in the North began to quesion the accounts of harsh treatment described by escaped slaves who made it to freedom.
33. The goals of the Mormons, as described in the excerpt, were most like the goals of which of the following colonial groups?
A. Puritans in New England
45. Which of the following most contributed to slaveholders such as Calhoun arguing in the 1830s and 1840s that slavery should be viewed as part of the Southern way of life?
A. Slave rebellions in Haiti, South Carolina, and Virginia had made many leaders in the South fear that enslaved African Americans could harm them.
35. The developments described in the excerpt best illustrate which of the following?
A. The Second Great Awakening
20. Which of the following historical developments contributed most directly to the market revolution?
A. The emergence of new forms of transportation
1. Which of the following best describes the historical situation in which the amendment was proposed?
A. The federal government sought to acquire more western land in North America.
42. Which of the following statements would an abolitionist claim supported the ideas expressed in the excerpt?
A. The immorality of slavery had a widespread corrupting effect on Southern culture.
22. Actions like Vanderbilt's most directly built upon which of the following?
A. The market revolution
37. The language and themes of the excerpt were most directly inspired by the-
B. Declaration of Independence
38. Which of the following evidence did the American Temperance Society in the except use to support its argument about the need for the temperance movement?
C. Alcohol consumption damaged people's physical and emotional well-being.
8. Which of the following was an interpretation of the speech by opponents of the goals Clay expressed in the excerpt? 4.3
C. Clay's manufacturing plan would benefit one section of the country more than others.
11. Which of the following most directly made possible the ideas described in the excerpt?
C. Innovations including textile machinery, steam engines, and interchangeable parts
12. The ideas described in the excerpt contributed most directly to which of the following?
C. More Americans producing goods for national markets
40. Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the perspective of Frederick Douglass in the excerpt?
C. Northern abolitionists
25. The change depicted on the maps most directly contributed to which of the following?
C. The calls for the United States annexation of French and Spanish territories in the Mississippi River valley
14. The patterns of settlement shown in the map culminated in which of the following national crises by 1820?
C. The emergence of sectional tensions over the admission of the state of Missouri
28. Which of the following most directly contributed to the situation described in the excerpt?
C. The market revolution
2. Which of the following best describes a major purpose of the proposed amendment?
C. To give Congress additional constitutional powers
30. Which of the following of Jackson's policies undermined his position as described in the excerpt?
C. Using federal power to forcibly relocate American Indian groups
18. The rhetorical purpose expressed in the excerpt would most likely have been interpreted as promoting which of the following?
C. Using international commerce to expand United States influence
36. Which other "righteous cause" would participants in the Seneca Falls Convention have been most likely to support?
D. Abolitionism
3. Which of the following groups would mostly likely have supported this proposed amendment?
D. Advocates of limiting federal powers to those specifically written into the Constitution
13. Based on the excerpt, which of the following groups would have been most likely to oppose Henry Clay's ideas?
D. Members of the Democratic Party
9. Which of the following describes an interpretation of Clay's economic principles at the time as expressed in the excerpt?
D. The United States should increase domestic manufacturing to promote prosperity.
23. Which of the following could best be used as evidence to support the argument that those like Vanderbilt contributed to a "transformation of the very geography of the United States" in the mid-1800s?
D. The development of railroads
41. The excerpt from James Henry Hammond is most clearly an example of which of the following developments in the mid-19th century?
D. The growing tendency among Southern slaveholders to justify slavery as a positive good
31. The historical concept of the American identity, as characterized in the excerpt, was most clearly distinguished from the identities of other nations by the
D. importance of liberal ideas about natural rights and liberties
34. Based on the excerpt, the westward migration by the Mormons in the 1830s and 1840s was most likely motivated by the
D. need to take refuge from persecution
